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A Dad’s Ingenious Princess Hulk Cake Wins Over the Internet for His Twins
Get Pregnant FastThis week, a dad found himself in quite the dilemma: how to create the perfect Princess Hulk cake for his twin daughters’ fourth birthday. After searching for the elusive cake online and coming up empty, he decided to…
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Embracing French at Any Age: A Guide for English Speakers
Get Pregnant FastAs you navigate through life, you may find that you have a multilingual child who effortlessly switches between languages. Meanwhile, you might be dropping French phrases like faux pas and bon appétit into your conversations, albeit with questionable…
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Why We Can’t Expect Children to Behave in Public
Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to kids, let’s get one thing straight: they are, in fact, little people. It may seem obvious, but it amazes me how many adults treat children like they’re from another planet. Their reactions often suggest…
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Understanding the Truth: Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act Are the Same, and Millions Stand to Lose If It’s Repealed
Get Pregnant FastAbout three years ago, a popular late-night show conducted a casual street poll to gauge public opinion on Obamacare versus the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Despite the fact that Obamacare is simply a colloquial term for the ACA,…
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8 Irritating Comments to Expect When Taking Your Baby to the Beach
Get Pregnant FastTaking a baby to the beach can be a delightful adventure, but it often comes with the unsolicited advice of strangers. If you’re tired of hearing the same old comments, here are some witty comebacks to keep in…
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Navigating Intimacy When Kids Are Always Around: Tips for Couples
Get Pregnant FastLet’s face it: those adorable little beings we call children can sometimes feel like relentless cockblockers. I had my first taste of this reality when I welcomed my first child. Suddenly, the cozy moments I once enjoyed took…
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My Child’s Apraxia Tested My Inner Overachiever
Get Pregnant FastFor the first 32 years of my life, I prided myself on being an overachiever. I was driven to excel academically, maintain a flawless driving record, and even conquer every level of Candy Crush. As my daughter’s due…
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Sarah Silverman Embraced Her ‘Fullest Life’ Over Motherhood — And That’s Perfectly Valid
Get Pregnant FastIn a world where the balance between career and family has been a topic of discussion for generations, comedian Sarah Silverman recently opened up about her preference for career over motherhood. In a candid Twitter thread, she shed…
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You Lose, NRA: Doctors Can Now Discuss Firearms with Patients
Get Pregnant FastIn a significant ruling, a federal appeals court has overturned parts of a Florida law that previously prohibited physicians from inquiring about firearm ownership among their patients. Understanding whether guns are present in a household is crucial for patient safety, and now, doctors can freely address this vital topic.According to The Trace, the…
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To My Youngest, The Sibling of a Special Needs Child: Important Lessons for You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Little One, Today marks your 4th birthday, and I find myself marveling at how quickly time flies. Watching you play and laugh with your friends fills my heart with indescribable joy. I want to take a moment to share some thoughts with you—thoughts that you may not fully understand right now,…
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FDA Issues New Warning: Parents, Avoid Homeopathic Teething Products
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent alert, the FDA has reiterated its stance against the use of homeopathic teething products for infants, particularly those made by Hyland’s. Despite the discontinuation of their teething tablets and gels, the company has not issued a recall, raising concerns among parents everywhere. Many of us, myself included, relied on…
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Mark Thompson Shares Heartwarming News of Baby Number Two with a Touching Ode to Siblings
Get Pregnant Fast In an exciting announcement, Mark Thompson revealed that his wife, Emma, is expecting their second child. When Mark first shared the news of Emma’s pregnancy with their first child, he opened up about their challenges with fertility, a post that resonated with countless families. Today, he joyfully declared that Emma is pregnant…
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Motherhood: The Unvarnished Truth
Get Pregnant Fast This morning, I completely lost it. After getting the kids ready for school—dressed, fed, teeth brushed, and backpacks in tow—I turned on the TV. I have a strict rule about which channels they can watch. There’s so much garbage out there—shows aimed at teens and preteens that feature kids hurling insults like…
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The Hidden Sisterhood of Miscarriage
Get Pregnant Fast Miscarriage — it’s a term shrouded in silence, isn’t it? A word often kept to ourselves or whispered among trusted friends, even though nearly one in four women will experience it. If you go through a miscarriage, you find yourself in an unspoken sisterhood that few outsiders dare to discuss and that…
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The 7 Stages of Breaking Up with Coffee as a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast Coffee has earned its place alongside the essentials of parenting, right up there with extra diapers. In those early morning hours, many parents might even regard it as more valuable than their own children. But what happens when you decide to break up with this beloved brown brew, whether for health reasons…
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Dad Pranks School with Vacation Snap to Justify Teen’s Absence
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of parenting, creativity can sometimes take center stage, especially when it comes to school attendance. One father in the UK, Mark Thompson, recently showcased his ingenuity by using a vacation photo to explain his 15-year-old son Alex’s absence from school. Mark, along with his partner, Lisa, operates a travel…
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Why Do Kids Hear Their Mom’s Voice But Still Manage to Tune Us Out?
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, moms often seem to possess extraordinary abilities. We can sense when our children are lying, feeling unwell, or simply in need of some attention with just a glance. Interestingly, research shows that kids are biologically wired to recognize their mothers’ voices more readily than anyone else’s. So…